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1. General advisories
1.1 Introduction
In this booklet you will find information and
advisories for start-up, use, operation, maintenance
and care of the Dignity Hydraulic Height
Adjustable Reclining Shower Chair.
Carefully read the Operator’s Instructions before
using the product. Abide by the safety instructions
and act accordingly.
1.2 Symbols used
Read the
instructions!
Year of
Manufacture
Product complies to the Medical
Products Directive 93/42/EEC
Caution!
Read the safety advisories
Attention!
Advisory
Important
Information!
Care
advisory
Maintenance
advisory
Danger of
hand injury
Stepping on
surface
forbidden
330 lbs.
Caution!
Abide to
max. user
weight or
load limit
330 lbs.
1.3 Intended proper use
•
The shower chair is for homecare and
institutional purposes. It is to be used
exclusively for assistance when going to the
toilet, showering or when transferring a person
indoors.
•
Rolling over a toilet is not possible!
•
The shower room/stall should be constructed so
that it is possible to travel into it with the chair.
The chair is not suitable for extended periods of
sitting and for long patient transfer distances.
•
Persons with limited perception and senses,
joint damage in the arms, and inabilities to sit
may not use this wheelchair.
•
Maximum user weight is ca. 331 lbs.
1.4 Use and storage
•
The product’s temperature range for use must be
between
+41°F and +104°F
. Store the product
in a dry room with a relative humidity of
30-50%
. The product may be used outside of
these ranges, but only for a short period of time.
•
Avoid heat sources impacting the product
for longer time periods (see safety advisory:
“Caution: danger of injury”).
•
The chairs may not be used in swimming
pools or sauna areas because the surface may
change colors, and limitations with respect to
mechanical stability may result.
1.5 Equipment
•
The chairs are made of a plastic frame mounted
on four 5-inch swivel castors equipped with
locking brakes. The armrests can be swiveled
and have a latching mechanism.
•
The footrests are height-adjustable and may
be removed or folded away. The headrests are
height-adjustable and can be rotated.
•
The chair’s inclination adjustment for the
patient’s back position is controlled by a lever
unit.
•
With the hydraulic lifting unit, the patient can
be lifted approx. 15.7".
•
Depending on the equipment, a PUR pad is
included for transport purposes or a PUR pad
with hygiene opening (including commode
pan).
•
Because of the product’s design and purpose,
disassembly for transport and storing has not
been planned and is not necessary.
2. Warranty
We grant a
warranty of 5 years
on the product.
The warranty is valid as long as the product is used
in accordance to the operational requirements and
within the general terms and conditions stated in
this manual.
Unauthorized modifications done to the product
without the manufacturer’s permission automatically
leads to nullification of the warranty on the product.
The delivery date written on the
REBOTEC- delivery note applies as the
valid start date of the warranty period.
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